The Parent Resource Library has many wonderful books on Gifted Education, Special Education, working and living with adolescents, learning styles for all students, parenting and teaching and so much more! The following is a partial list of books available for checkout in the Media Center at Kinard:
Acceleration Strategies for Teaching Gifted Learners by Joyce Vantassel-Baaaska
Asperger Syndrome & Your Child: A Parents Guide by Michael Powers
The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action by Cathryn Berger Kaye
Curriculum Compacting: An Easy Start to Differentiating for High Potential Students by Sally Reis & Joseph Renzulli
Different Minds: Gifted Children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome and Other Learning Deficits by Deirdre Lovecky
The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners by Carol Ann Thomlinson
Enrichment Opportunities for Gifted Learners by Julia L. Roberts
A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby Payne
Generation MySpace: Helping Your Teen Survive Online Adolescence by Candice Kelsey
Getting Graphic! Using Graphic Novels to Promote Literacy with Preteens and Teens by Michele Gorman
The Gifted Kids’ Survival Guide: A Teen Handbook by Judy Galbraith and Jim Delisle
Helping Gifted Children Soar: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers by Carol Strip
How the Brain Learns by David Sousa
How to Differentiate Instructions in Mixed-Ability Classrooms by Carol Ann Tomlinson
Independent Study for Gifted Learners by Susan Johnsen and Krystal Goree
Keeping A Head in School: A Student’s Book About Learning Abilities and Learning Disorders by Mel Levine
Learning and Memory: The Brain in Action by Marilee Sprenger
Life in the Fast Brain by Karen Isaacson
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression and Other Disorders by James Webb
Motivating Gifted Students by Del Siegle and D. Betsey McCoach
Multiple Intelligences and Student Achievement by Linda Campbell and Bruce Campbell
The Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine
The Organized Student: Teaching Children the Skills for Success in School and Beyond by Donna Goldberg and Jenifer Zweibel
Perfectionism: What’s Bad About Being Too Good by Miriam Adderholdt-Elliott and Jan Goldberg
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine
Promoting Social and Emotional Learning by Maurice Elias
Questioning Strategies for Teaching the Gifted by Elizabeth Shaunessy
Raisin’ Brains: Surviving My Smart Family by Karen Isaacson
Re-forming Gifted Education: Matching the Program to the Child by Karen Rogers
Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood, and the Search for Meaning by Barbara Kerr and Sanford Cohn
Smart Girls: A New Psychology of Girls, Women, and Giftedness by Barbara Kerr
Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties: Overcoming Obstacles and Realizing Potential by Rich Weinfeld
Smart Kids with School Problems: Things to Know and Ways to Help by Priscilla Vail
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know? By Maureen Neihart
Some of My Best Friends are Books: Guiding Gifted Readers from Preschool to High School by Judith Wynn Halsted
The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids: How to Understand, Live With and Stick Up for Your Gifted Child by Sally Walker
Twice-Exceptional and Special Populations of Gifted Students by Susan Baum
Understanding Creativity by Jane Piirto
Understanding Learning: The How, The Why, The What by Ruby Payne
Using Media and Technology with Gifted Students by Del Siegle
The What’s Happening to my Body? Book for Boys; A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Sons by Lynda Madaras
The What’s Happening to my Body? Book for Girls; A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Daughters by Lynda Madaras
When Gifted Kids Don’t Have all The Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs by Jim Delisle and Judy Galbraith
The Parent Resource Library has many wonderful books on Gifted Education, Special Education, working and living with adolescents, learning styles for all students, parenting and teaching and so much more! The following is a partial list of books available for checkout in the Media Center at Kinard:
Acceleration Strategies for Teaching Gifted Learners by Joyce Vantassel-Baaaska
Asperger Syndrome & Your Child: A Parents Guide by Michael Powers
The Complete Guide to Service Learning: Proven, Practical Ways to Engage Students in Civic Responsibility, Academic Curriculum, & Social Action by Cathryn Berger Kaye
Curriculum Compacting: An Easy Start to Differentiating for High Potential Students by Sally Reis & Joseph Renzulli
Different Minds: Gifted Children with AD/HD, Asperger Syndrome and Other Learning Deficits by Deirdre Lovecky
The Differentiated Classroom: Responding to the Needs of All Learners by Carol Ann Thomlinson
Enrichment Opportunities for Gifted Learners by Julia L. Roberts
A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby Payne
Generation MySpace: Helping Your Teen Survive Online Adolescence by Candice Kelsey
Getting Graphic! Using Graphic Novels to Promote Literacy with Preteens and Teens by Michele Gorman
The Gifted Kids’ Survival Guide: A Teen Handbook by Judy Galbraith and Jim Delisle
Helping Gifted Children Soar: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers by Carol Strip
How the Brain Learns by David Sousa
How to Differentiate Instructions in Mixed-Ability Classrooms by Carol Ann Tomlinson
Independent Study for Gifted Learners by Susan Johnsen and Krystal Goree
Keeping A Head in School: A Student’s Book About Learning Abilities and Learning Disorders by Mel Levine
Learning and Memory: The Brain in Action by Marilee Sprenger
Life in the Fast Brain by Karen Isaacson
Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnosis of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression and Other Disorders by James Webb
Motivating Gifted Students by Del Siegle and D. Betsey McCoach
Multiple Intelligences and Student Achievement by Linda Campbell and Bruce Campbell
The Myth of Laziness by Mel Levine
The Organized Student: Teaching Children the Skills for Success in School and Beyond by Donna Goldberg and Jenifer Zweibel
Perfectionism: What’s Bad About Being Too Good by Miriam Adderholdt-Elliott and Jan Goldberg
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids by Madeline Levine
Promoting Social and Emotional Learning by Maurice Elias
Questioning Strategies for Teaching the Gifted by Elizabeth Shaunessy
Raisin’ Brains: Surviving My Smart Family by Karen Isaacson
Re-forming Gifted Education: Matching the Program to the Child by Karen Rogers
Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood, and the Search for Meaning by Barbara Kerr and Sanford Cohn
Smart Girls: A New Psychology of Girls, Women, and Giftedness by Barbara Kerr
Smart Kids with Learning Difficulties: Overcoming Obstacles and Realizing Potential by Rich Weinfeld
Smart Kids with School Problems: Things to Know and Ways to Help by Priscilla Vail
The Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Children: What Do We Know? By Maureen Neihart
Some of My Best Friends are Books: Guiding Gifted Readers from Preschool to High School by Judith Wynn Halsted
The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids: How to Understand, Live With and Stick Up for Your Gifted Child by Sally Walker
Twice-Exceptional and Special Populations of Gifted Students by Susan Baum
Understanding Creativity by Jane Piirto
Understanding Learning: The How, The Why, The What by Ruby Payne
Using Media and Technology with Gifted Students by Del Siegle
The What’s Happening to my Body? Book for Boys; A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Sons by Lynda Madaras
The What’s Happening to my Body? Book for Girls; A Growing Up Guide for Parents and Daughters by Lynda Madaras
When Gifted Kids Don’t Have all The Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs by Jim Delisle and Judy Galbraith